Meet Lochlan 31 January 2023 Forester, surfer, and tree fanatic, we caught up with Lochlan who joined the team in Sept last year to lead the Woodland Futures Project. Why trees? I grew up in Cumbria. We went to Whinlatter and… Read more
Island Tree Planting on Thirlmere 30 January 2023 Last week Bryce and a team of volunteers headed to a more unusual planting location... In the middle of Thirlmere! Bryce had only been to the island once previously to survey, where it was deemed to… Read more
Woodland Futures - A Collaborative Approach 30 January 2023 Last week Cumbria Woodlands organised a visit to a varied and very interesting site on the West Coast. Between the sea and mountains, with beautiful and dramatic views, it gave us the ideal… Read more
Forestry Commision announce increase to funding for woodland creation. 11 January 2023 Forestry Commission has announced increases to funding under the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), making woodland creation even more appealing to landowners. Cumbria Woodlands, as well as… Read more
Ground Preparation and Woodland Manangement Webinars 9 January 2023 In February we are running two webinars to support our Canopy Learning courses on Ground Preparation and Woodland Management. These sessions are available for those enrolled on the courses or those… Read more
PAWS Restoration Q&A Event- Jan 25th 9 January 2023 Join Jamie Chaplin-Brice (Woodland Advisor and Ancient Woodland Specialist) and Bryce Flannaghan (Forester working on the Ancient Woodland Restoration at Thirlmere) for a 'walk and talk', session at… Read more